Vigilance Quiz - Right to Information Quiz - Corruption Quiz 2

Quiz on Vigilance Awareness/RTI (Right to Information) and Corruption

The Vigilance Awareness Week was observed in the last week of October every year. Here is a quiz with questions related to CVC (Central Vigilance Commission), RTI (Right to Information Act) and corruption in general.

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1. Which of the following states are excluded from the RTI
A. Nagaland
B. Assam
C. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Karnataka

Only a
Both A and C
Only C
Both C and D

2. What is India's rank in the Corruption Perception Index of 2020?

152
100
86
28

3. The term Lokpal was coined in 1963 by

Laxmi Mall Singhvi
Vinobha Bave
Baba Amte
Anaa Hasare

4. Whom should a particular RTI application concerning the relevant department be addressed to ?

Public Relations Officer (PRO)
Public Information Officer (PIO)
The Chairman or Director
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

5. Who is the present Central Vigialance Commissioner?

T.M. Bhasin
Anil Sharma
K.V. Chowdary
Vijai Sharma

6. Which coutry tops the list of cleanest coutries in the 2015 Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index?

USA
Denmark
Singapore
United Kingdom

7. The Central Vigialance Commission was setup by Government of India in the year

1953
1947
1948
1964

8. Which was the first major corruption case in independent India?

Jeep scandal
Bofors scandal
Teja loan scandal
Harshad Mehta securities scam

9. The Central Vigialance Commissioner is appointed by

The Prime Minister
The President
The Minister of Home Affairs
The Loksabha Speaker

10. The Right to Information Act was passed in the year

2010
2006
2007
2005

Vigilance Quiz - Right to Information Quiz - Corruption Quiz 1

Quiz on Vigilance Awareness/RTI (Right to Information) and Corruption

The Vigilance Awareness Week was observed in the last week of October every year. Here is a quiz with questions related to CVC (Central Vigilance Commission), RTI (Right to Information Act) and corruption in general.

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1. How many Vigilance Commissioners are there to assist the Central Vigilance Commissioner?

2
5
6
3

2. if the life or liberty of any person is involved, the PIO is expected to reply for an RTI Application within

a week
15 days
10 days
48 hours

3. The Indian anti-corruption movement gained momentum when a social activist start hunger strike from 5 April 2011 at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Name the activist

Arvind Kejriwal
Medha Patkar
Anna Hasare
Baba Amte

4. Which one of the following is NOT true about CVC?

CVC is only an advisory body.
CVC does not have power to register criminal case.
CVC has supervisory powers over CBI.
CVC is not obliged to provide information under RTI

5. The Right to Information Act specifies time limits for replying to the request. Within how many days the PIO should reply?

10
30
35
45

6. Name the Chief Minister of Maharashtra who had to resign following Adarsh Housing Society Scam?

Ashok Chawan
Devendra Fadnavis
Prithviraj Chavan
Vilasrao Deshmukh

7. Which among the following pair of countries are ranked as the most corrupt country as per the 2015 Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index?

India and Bangladesh
Somalia and North Korea
Syria and Libya
Sudan and Angola

8. Name the Director of Vigilance and Anti-corruption Bureau of Kerala

Jacob Thomas
Rishiraj Singh
Tomin Thachankary
Jacob Punnoose

9. The fee for filing an RTI application is

5
25
50
10

10. Name the first state in India to introduce Lokayukta

Kerala
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
Tamil Nadu